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University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, MD
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Campus of University of Maryland-College Park

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Official name

University of Maryland-College Park

#CollegePark#PublicUniversity

University of Maryland-College Park is a public four-year school in College Park, MD, with its campus in a suburb. It has about 41,461 undergraduates across its 2 campuses[7].

Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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TypePublic
SettingSuburb
Undergraduates41,461[7]
From abroad3.7%[7]

Undergraduates and international share add up all 2 University of Maryland campuses (this campus alone: 30,760, 3.3% international). The international share is weighted by each campus’s undergraduates. Acceptance rate, test scores, graduation rate, costs and everything else on this page describe this campus only, because those figures cannot be added up across campuses.

Other campuses

University of Maryland has 1 other campus. We do not give them pages of their own; their undergraduates are counted in the totals above. Each has its own admission rules and costs, so check that campus’s own website.

  • University of Maryland-Baltimore CountyBaltimore, MD · 10,701 undergraduates

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at University of Maryland-College Park costs in 2025-26, for non-resident students and for in-state students[1].

$62,374[1]A year, for non-resident students
$5,198A month, on average
$249,496Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩83.8Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

Non-resident$62,374[1]a year
In-state$32,408[1]a year

$29,966 more a year than an in-state student, all of it tuition[1]

Non-residentIn-state
Tuition and fees$41,974[1]$12,008
Housing and food$16,436[1]$16,436
Books and supplies$1,250[1]$1,250
Transport and personal$1,514[1]$2,714
Health insurance and other$1,200[1]—

In-state figures are for U.S. residents, 2025-26. They are not what an international student pays.

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot offered[2]
ScholarshipsNot stated on the school’s page[2]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[7]
Room and board, on campus$15,958[7]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$16,372[7]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$29,299[7]
Tuition, in-state / out-of-state$11,809 / $41,186[7]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 95[3]or IELTS 7
SAT optional[4]send it if it helps
November 1[5]Early Action (non-binding) deadline

Test-optional through the Spring and Fall 2027 application cycles. SAT/ACT scores are optional.

The page says: “UMD is currently test-optional through to the Spring and Fall 2027 application cycles.”

When to apply

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[5]
  1. Early Action (non-binding)November 1[5]Decision By February 1Strongly encouraged for international applicants. Regular deadline is on UMD's deadlines page.

Dates can change. Check the school’s page before you apply.

Your application checklist

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[6]
$80 application fee[6]
Online application (Common App or ApplyWeb) with essay and activities list or resume[6]
Two recommendation letters: one counselor, one teacher[6]
Official high school transcripts for grades 9-12 equivalent, with certified English translation[6]
Third-party evaluation of any college credentials (ECE or JS&A)[6]
English proficiency score under two years old (DET, IELTS or TOEFL), unless waived[6]
School of Music applicants: online supplement and audition[6]
English scoreTOEFL iBT 95 or IELTS 7[3]
InterviewComing soon

Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.

Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
95[3]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
5[3]out of 6
IELTS
7[3]out of 9
Duolingo
120[3]out of 160

The page does not say whether these are minimums[3]

Page calls these the 'UMD passing score' (not labelled minimum/recommended). Tests accepted: DET, IELTS, TOEFL.

Waiver or exemption: 4 years U.S. high school without ESL; U.S. accredited degree; 55+ semester credits incl. Composition 1 and 2; or native English plus citizenship/degree in listed English-speaking country.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
1400 to 1530[7]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
32 to 35[7]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

45%[7]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad
From the school’s admissions page · Oct 14, 2026Open the admissions page ↗

Living in College Park

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Clubs, sports and activities

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